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Sale 66

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U.S. 1847 Issue (Sc #1-4)
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 5
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Large Die Proof on White Laid Paper, #1P1c, Cut to stamp size, fresh, very fine. PF (2004) cert. Cat. $800.
Estimate $500-550.
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Realized
$518
Lot 6
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Red grid cancel, 4 margins, fine-very fine. PSE (2004) cert. Cat. $550.
Estimate $200-220.
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Realized
$253
Lot 7

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Tied to piece by red grid cancel, just clear to large margins, fine-very fine. Cat. $550.
Estimate $180-200.
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Realized
$230
Lot 8
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Red grid cancel, worn impression, 4 margins, fine-very fine. Cat. $550.
Estimate $150-180.
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$253
Lot 9
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Red grid cancel, 3+ margins, nick right margin, fine. Cat. $550.
Estimate $150-180.
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$207
Lot 10
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Red grid cancel, 4 close to good margins, fine-very fine. Cat. $550.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$240
Lot 11
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Stitch Watermark, #1, Pen cancel, 4 close to large margins, tiny tear in selvage at left, fine appearance. Cat. $275+.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$150
Lot 12
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Blue grid cancel, 3 margins, 2 small thins, fresh, fine appearance. Cat. $550.
Estimate $100-120.
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$196
Lot 13
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Blue grid and pen cancel, 4 large margins, small faults, very fine appearance. Cat. $275.
Estimate $100-120.
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$127
Lot 14
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Red grid cancel, tiny thin spot, 3 margins, fine. Cat. $550.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$192
Lot 15
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U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, Appears unused, 4 margins, faults, sold "as is", fine appearance.
Estimate $75-100.
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Realized
$288
Lot 16

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Orange Brown, on Cover, #1b, Tied by blue "PAID" cancel, 4 close to large margins, small stain middle of cover, still fresh, fine-very fine. Cat. $1000.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$431
Lot 17

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, on Cover, #1, Red grid cancel, close to large margins, fresh, fine-very fine. Cat. $650.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 18

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, on Cover, #1, M.s. cancel, Blood's local (#15L17) along side (not tied), 4 margins, fine-very fine. Cat. $650 (sold as #1 only).
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$265
Lot 19

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, on Cover, #1, M.s. cancel, Blood's local (#15L17) along side (not tied), 4 margins, fine-very fine. Cat. $650 (sold as #1 only).
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$242
Lot 20

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, on Cover, #1, M.s. cancel, red Mobile and PAID cancels, 4 margins, fine-very fine. Cat. $650.
Estimate $150-200.
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Unsold
Lot 21

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, on Cover, #1, M.s. and blue cancels, 4 close to large margins, Northern R.R. cancel in blue, fine-very fine.
Estimate $120-150.
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Realized
$242
Lot 22

U.S. 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, on Cover, #1, M.s. cancel, large marginal copy, used from Albany, N.Y., vertical crease, very fine appearance. Cat. $650.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$150
Lot 23
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U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, Large Die Proof on White Bond Paper, #2P1a, Cut to stamp size, fresh, very fine. PF (2004) cert. Cat. $800.
Estimate $500-550.
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Realized
$518
Lot 24
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U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, Red grid cancels, 4 large margins, extremely fine. PF (1999) cert. Cat. $1350.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 25
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U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, Black grid cancel, 3+ margins, sharp impression, fine. Cat. $1700.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$489
Lot 26
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U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, Red grid cancel, 4 margins, very fine. Cat. $1350.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 27
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U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, Red grid cancel, "creased" (unapparent), 3 margins, fine. APS (2000) cert. Cat. $1350.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$374
Lot 28
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U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, Red cancel, cutting to huge margins, vertical crease with tear at bottom, fine appearance. Cat. $1350.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$450
Lot 29

U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, Double Transfer in "Post Office", on Cover, #2, position 31R1, showing double transfer in "Post Office", tied to folded letter by blue grid cancel, position #31R1, cover and stamp fresh, fine. Cat. $3150 (on cover).
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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Unsold
Lot 30

U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, on Cover, #2, 4 margin copy tied by red grid to folded envelope, Boston c.d.s., to Baltimore, MD, light horizontal file crease at top, still very fine. Cat. $1750.
Estimate $900-1,000.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 31

U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, on Cover, #2, Sharp red grid cancel of Mobile, Ala., 3+ marginal copy, crisp impression, fine-very fine. Cat. $1750.
Estimate $700-800.
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Unsold
Lot 32

U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, on Cover, #2, Tied to folded letter by red grid cancel, 3 margins, fine. Cat. $1750.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 33

U.S. 1847, 10¢ Black, on Cover, #2, Blue grid cancel, 3 margins (cutting at left), fine. Cat. $1750.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$311
Lot 34
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U.S. 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, Ungummed, 4 margins, with incorrect ink "counterfeit" written on the back per cert., fine-very fine. PF (2004) cert. Cat. $925.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$661








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